GAMBIA

REQUIREMENTS FOR DOGS TO GAMBIA

1) EXPORT PERMIT FROM DEFRA WHICH WILL BE SENT TO YOUR VET

10 DAYS PRIOR TO EXPORT. YOU WILL NEED TO USE AN LVI VET

(LOCAL VETERINARY INSPECTOR) MOST VET PRACTICES HAVE AT

LEAST ONE.

2) IMPORT PERMIT FROM: LIVESTOCK SERVICES, ABUKO,

REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA (00-220-4393-118 FAX: 00220-4397-575)

3) DOGS MUST BE MICROCHIPPED AND RABIES VACCINATED

4) PETS MUST BE RABIES VACCINATED (21 DAYS PRIOR TO

DEPARTURE). DOGS MUST ALSO BE VACCINATED AGAINST CANINE

PARVOVIRUS. WE RECOMMEND KEEPING YOUR PETS ANNUAL

VACCINATIONS UP TO DATE.

5) YOUR PET WiLL NEED TO BE EXAMINED BY YOUR VET NO MORE

THAN 72 HOURS PRIOR TO EXPORT WHEN THE VET WILL FILL IN THE

EXPORT CERTIFICATE.

6) TREATMENT AGAINST EXTERNAL PARA.SITES 72 HOURS PRIOR TO

EXPORT.